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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1915
Page
6
An old newspaper advert promotes Dr King's New Discovery as effective for sore throat chest and bronchial symptoms. It highlights a 502 bottle price and claims of antiseptic relief with soothing balsams. The ad lists practitioners recommending the remedy and references Philadelphia distributors.
Office phone 47 listed for Henry with business at C Elsie Smiths Grocery Store and a residence on Main Street. Office number shown as 15 and residence as 16.
Magnolia items report Van Martin in town for business, a Magnolia-Mag nolia basketball victory, illnesses including Samuel Potter Sr and infant death of Ethel Brocker. Funeral attendance, weddings and charity events fill weeks with church programs, a revised Feb 12 entertainment date, tax collection notes, and sympathy messages for the Brocker family.
Twenty seven Magnolia Standard Bearers rode the train to Streator for a Peoria district rally. They greeted the church with a rally yell and met speaker Mrs. Kuhl of Springfield. An hour program followed by a fine church dinner and social left attendees inspired and uplifted.
In Lostant and nearby areas many local residents are noted visiting relatives, attending weddings, and hosting gatherings. A fire scare at Mrs Dugan's home was contained quickly with no injuries. Lois of Miss Alice Barber and G W Simmons marked a wedding in Omaha. Several church events, school improvements, and revival services are described along with oblique mentions of illness and travels by residents and visitors.
Stop the Childs Cough Colds Are Often Most Serious warning urges immediate attention to sneezing coughing or fever. Loss of sleep signals danger and Nature offers Dr Kings New Discovery based on scientific analysis of colds priced 50c at your druggist. Buy a bottle today.
The Toluca council debated street lighting costs after the Public Service superintendent attended a social meeting. The bill from the lighting contractor was cut from nearly $1600 to $80, with a new lamp type proposed to be cheaper and install about 18 more lights.
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